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Red Planet
1994·Show
·3Episodes in1Season·
Red Planet fingerprint
A touch of humor.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Fast Pace6
- Adrenaline5
- Spectacle5
Heart
Hopeful and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
- Hopefulness8
- Wonder8
- Wholesome7
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Wit & Wordplay4
- Situational Comedy3
- Physical Comedy2
World
The future and growing up
- World Immersion7
- Novelty6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Character Depth7
- Direction6
- Acting6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography6
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
All energy traits
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Tension3Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wondrous
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's hopeful, wondrous, and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder8Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age7Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy1Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy2Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumThe future and growing up
Its world is built around the future and growing up.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Futuristic7Speculative tech and future worlds.
- Tech & Humanity6Human stories in a tech world.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Educational6Informative and instructive.
- Fast Pace6Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure EscapismThought-Provoking
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About
Red Planet was a 1994 animated miniseries created by Gunther-Wahl Productions. It was adapted from the Robert A. Heinlein novel of the same name, with the teleplay written by Julia Lewald.
Classic Sci-Fi AdaptationSpace AdventureComing-of-Age StoryTraditional AnimationYoung Adult ThemesOptimistic FutureExploration & DiscoveryEducational SubtextNostalgic Cartoon
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Questions about Red Planet
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Red Planet worth watching?
64
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64/100 (IMDb 6.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How many seasons does Red Planet have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 3 episodes.
Is Red Planet based on a true story?
No. It's adapted from a novel.
When did Red Planet air?
S1
It ran from 1994 to 1994 and has ended.
What language is Red Planet in?
English
It was made in English.
What tropes does Red Planet use?
Composite CharacterRobotic RevealDistant FinaleMini SeriesAdapted OutAnimated AdaptationNever Say "Die"Adaptation Species ChangeBald of Evil
TV Tropes lists 9 storytelling tropes for Red Planet, including Composite Character, Robotic Reveal, Distant Finale.